Firstly, apologies for my English. It is my third language.
I don't have enough space to explain my reasoning. I just don't want my daughter to be influenced by the media or the general opinions of ...

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There are few questions about the iPad but I am interested in knowing if such habit has bad impacts on my son. He watches YouTube for hours and hours. I cant deny that he has learned some good things ...

My son has reached the point that if something scares him once then he doesn't want to deal with it anymore on any level.
I can understand this for something like "Star Wars." But this has extended ...

Why does TV/video aimed at young kids, say between 0-5 years, contain so much songs and music?
Both the intro och the credits almost always contains a song and more often then not the characters sing ...

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I know it is recommended that kids not watch TV till they are at least two years old, and even then that TV viewing be pretty minimal.
However, I wonder what are the actual detriments to kids older ...

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This will also be a public holiday, so no work ...

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